Military: CWR: Younkin, William Henry of interest in Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Keith Petenbrink and Meyersdale Public Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Keith Petenbrink. Copyright 2011. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _________________________________________ Introduction and help of Civil War Research may be viewed at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/military/cwr/intro.txt Additional Civil War Research may be viewed at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/military/cwr/cwr.html __________________________________________ Younkin, William Henry * Born June 15, 1844 in Turkeyfoot, Somerset Co. Pa. * Died May 12, 1912 in Fairchance, Fayette Co. Pa. * Co. C West Virginia Cavalry and Private Co. E 159th Regiment 14th Pa. Cavalry * Mustered in Aug. 2, 1864 as Private * Discharged May 30, 1865 by General Order * Invalid Pension: Applied Aug. 12, 1890 and Nov. 7, 1907, Application #871200, Certificate #969506; Widow Pension: Applied May 21, 1912, Application #987254, Certificate #747230 SOURCE: * Younkin Family News Bulletin, Apr. - June 1995 * Muster Roster Co. E * Footnote.com